Colorado

Special master for theater fund meeting victims, families Oct. 11

Century Aurora 16 Multiplex, Tuesday, July 24, 2012, was where 12 people were shot fatally early Friday during a premiere showing of the new Batman movie. RJ Sangosti, The Denver Post. (THE DENVER POST | RJ Sangosti)

Ken Feinberg, special master for the $5 million Aurora Victim Relief Fund, will meet with victims of the movie theater shooting in Aurora Oct. 11 and 12 and plans to announce the distribution plan Oct. 15.

The office of Gov. John Hickenlooper also announced an Oct. 15 deadline for making donations online to the Aurora Victim Relief Fund through Community First Foundation's website, GivingFirst.org.

Money can still be donated to the fund until Nov. 15 by sending a check to the Aurora Victims Relief Fund, in care of the Governor's Office, 136 State Capitol, Denver, CO 80203.

Feinberg told the Post he expects to make final payment determinations by Nov. 15, with disbursements to follow as quickly as possible.